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WIRED data breach2.4M accounts compromised on 2025-09-08
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WIRED (wired.com) was the source of a data breach dated 2025-09-08, exposing 2,364,431 accounts. The details below are mirrored from Have I Been Pwned and reflect the source's account of the incident at the time of publication.
Incident Report
| Target Organization | WIRED |
|---|---|
| Source Name | WIRED |
| Domain | wired.com |
| Breach Date | 2025-09-08 |
| Added to HIBP | 2025-12-27 |
| Last Modified | 2025-12-28 |
| Accounts Compromised | 2,364,431(2.4M) |
| Data Exposed | Dates of birthDisplay namesEmail addressesGendersGeographic locationsNamesPhone numbersPhysical addresses |
| Status | Verified by HIBP |
Description
In December 2025, 2.3M records of WIRED magazine users allegedly obtained from parent company Condé Nast were published online. The most recent data dated back to the previous September and exposed email addresses and display names, as well as, for a small number of users, their name, phone number, date of birth, gender, and geographic location or full physical address. The WIRED data allegedly represents a subset of Condé Nast brands the hacker also claims to have obtained.
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